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. >>> officials say the next big attack on the u.s. will likely be online. now lawmakers on the hill want to know if homeland security is prepared for it. we have more from capitol hill. >> reporter: at a hearing on capitol hill. a cyber attack is one of the greatest threats to u.s. national security. >> it is today possible to be a great warrior with nothing but your slippers and your bedroom and the desire to bring down some aspect of public or private infrastructure related to the internet. >> reporter: lawmakers want to know if homeland security is prepared for a future attack in the digital world and they say the biggest threat comes from china. >> then cia director leon panetta called cyber security the battleground for the future. >> this has got to have a lot more attention placed upon it. we certainly don't want to have the kind of incident that we would all regret. >> reporter: the obama administration says the nation's critical infrastructure is under constant attack by criminals. it would harm consumers and government agent is posing a -- agencie
. >>> officials say the next big attack on the u.s. will likely be online. now lawmakers on the hill want to know if homeland security is prepared for it. we have more from capitol hill. >> reporter: at a hearing on capitol hill. a cyber attack is one of the greatest threats to u.s. national security. >> it is today possible to be a great warrior with nothing but your slippers and your bedroom and the desire to bring down some aspect of public or private infrastructure...
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this morning several metro committees are meeting to discuss big changes. >> including a decision on putting the dulles station above or below ground and talking about ideas for new rail cars and possibly changing some names. sarah simmons is live at the foggy bottom station. >> reporter: there is several on the agenda for several different committees talking about different issues. one is escalators and elevators. there is a lot of complaints from riders. where we are here, they have been working on an escalator replacement program for some time. we have seen workers here this morning. part of what they will be talking about, one of the committees, a plan to increase the on time preventative maintenance because there has been a large increase in maintenance and service calls. metro is getting feedback from rider focus groups on the design of the new 7,000 series rail cars. the first ones are set to arrive next year for the silver line to dulles airport. now, along with that, they will be talking about the naming rights of the new stops on the line. there was talk at one point of sel
this morning several metro committees are meeting to discuss big changes. >> including a decision on putting the dulles station above or below ground and talking about ideas for new rail cars and possibly changing some names. sarah simmons is live at the foggy bottom station. >> reporter: there is several on the agenda for several different committees talking about different issues. one is escalators and elevators. there is a lot of complaints from riders. where we are here, they...
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>> i guess it depends on how big the bar is. a pound? i don't know. >> i've never had the pleasure of holding a gold bar. >> the forecast for the weekend couldn't be better. i think we'll have an award- winning forecast. want to start in the beaches. i know many of you headed out of town. if you picked this weekend to be across the eastern shore, you picked a perfect weekend. bright sunshine. you'll see a few passing clouds. but generally fine conditions with highs in the mid-80s. overnight lows in the 70s. humidity will be in check here for the next couple days. as we drive north here, you're in fine shape. look at the water temperature. 75 degrees. that's refreshing. it's a perfect water temperature. >> i think that's close to the peak heating here with the water. >> i have to do this. in the story i want to make sure. >> we're hoping that doesn't happen as lawmakers reach a deal soon. >> we'll have the president's press conference at 11:00 here on fox 5. >>> we will also have miss julie wright. >> we're talking about the beach forecas
>> i guess it depends on how big the bar is. a pound? i don't know. >> i've never had the pleasure of holding a gold bar. >> the forecast for the weekend couldn't be better. i think we'll have an award- winning forecast. want to start in the beaches. i know many of you headed out of town. if you picked this weekend to be across the eastern shore, you picked a perfect weekend. bright sunshine. you'll see a few passing clouds. but generally fine conditions with highs in the...
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major big time losers,. >> who? >> baseball. soccer, any other sport out there it all goes away right now. >> irrelevant any way. >> we are not talking about them any more. >> losers every year. >> so you do have some losers. >> they are losers every year. >> that is not new. >> how do you like the red skins now. >> i don't think you need to guess at what i think. >> more on that another week. >> we will do it because it is summertime it is like a thousand degrees out there. what do you prefer? we had one of the coldest wenters of all time do you prefer the heat or -- winters of all time do you prefer the heat or cold? >> without a shout of a doubt take the heat. nothing more uncomfortable than having your feet cold no matter what boots you have on. >> you can put your clothes on, t-shirts, jacket, wind blowing i never want to see another ounce of snow. >> you love being sent out on snow stories. >> nothing i love more than that except for maybe taxes and death itself so heat clearly you can get in the air conditioning drink goo
major big time losers,. >> who? >> baseball. soccer, any other sport out there it all goes away right now. >> irrelevant any way. >> we are not talking about them any more. >> losers every year. >> so you do have some losers. >> they are losers every year. >> that is not new. >> how do you like the red skins now. >> i don't think you need to guess at what i think. >> more on that another week. >> we will do it because it is...
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that is a big dome of high pressure. that will keep us very dry around here. no real relief in the form of any kind of cold front. here we go again. another just excruciating day with temperatures over 100 degrees. there you go. 103 later this afternoon. mostly sunny, hot, humid. code red air quality. that is an unhealthy air quality by the way. excessive heat warning through 10:00 p.m. tonight. 85 overnight. could be an early storm. very warm and muggy overnight. this your winds out of the south at five miles per hour. yes, 100 tomorrow. 95 on sunday. better chance for a storm here later in the weekend and a little bit better by monday and tuesday. less humidity as well. let's do some on-time traffic. lauren demarco has the latest. >> is it worth going to the beach? will it be cooler out there? >> yeah, two degrees. >> great. all right. the good news is things are not really heating up on the roads yet in the early morning hours. that situation at randolph road has been cleared out. you are able to access groirnl in both direction between randolph road and ar
that is a big dome of high pressure. that will keep us very dry around here. no real relief in the form of any kind of cold front. here we go again. another just excruciating day with temperatures over 100 degrees. there you go. 103 later this afternoon. mostly sunny, hot, humid. code red air quality. that is an unhealthy air quality by the way. excessive heat warning through 10:00 p.m. tonight. 85 overnight. could be an early storm. very warm and muggy overnight. this your winds out of the...
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she comes in, scores a big goal, gets a little bit of a momentum for us. we had to play nearly perfect. they obviously had a goal on us but in the end we're in the finals and that's all that matters. >>> there is no baseball in the big leagues because of the all star break. as some of you know i have a vested interest in one of the players. dave ross takes us there. >> thanks, murphy. there he is, brandy guyer getting accolades in the international league all star game snahe might be the best dressed also, gray batting gloves. >> there he is, the sharp dressed man with a line shot to left. murphy thought it was getting down for a hit but it was caught. later in the game, there is a deep shot to center field, but look at brandon going back like willy mayes, with the great catch, and the toss into the stands. no hits as of yet, but murph, he still is an all star. congratulations. back to you. >> thank you. how in the world do you not have a play by play game? come on, buddy. the nba lockout is in its 13th day, but john wall has been playing around the countr
she comes in, scores a big goal, gets a little bit of a momentum for us. we had to play nearly perfect. they obviously had a goal on us but in the end we're in the finals and that's all that matters. >>> there is no baseball in the big leagues because of the all star break. as some of you know i have a vested interest in one of the players. dave ross takes us there. >> thanks, murphy. there he is, brandy guyer getting accolades in the international league all star game snahe...
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. >> weeks of negotiation have shown that the president's commitment to big government is too great to lead to the long- term reforms we need. >> we will stay in session every day until congress passes this legislation. >> reporter: with president obama threatening to veto the house bill, the bipartisan plan from the senate may be the more likely option for solving the debt problem. >>> the song you are list being to right there, don't panic by the british band coldplay astronauts this morning. the crew of the space shuttle undocked from the international space station for the last time earlier this morning. we are watching the historic end of the 30-year shuttle program. so that atlantis is due to land in florida on try. >>> you've heard of the saying beware of the dog. some are saying beware of bears right here in our area. >> i mean a black bear in this neighborhood? that is -- where did he come from? >> up next, details of what one woman spotted in her backyard and what animal control says you should do if you encounter a bear. stay with us. while both lysol and febreze make air sm
. >> weeks of negotiation have shown that the president's commitment to big government is too great to lead to the long- term reforms we need. >> we will stay in session every day until congress passes this legislation. >> reporter: with president obama threatening to veto the house bill, the bipartisan plan from the senate may be the more likely option for solving the debt problem. >>> the song you are list being to right there, don't panic by the british band...
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. >> big events just about the get under way at manassas national battlefield sarah good morning. >> good morning. ♪ [ music ] >> you can hear in the background the u.s. marine corps band just over here behind me they are getting ready for governor mcdonald who will be here expected to speak 9:15 a.m. for this momentous occasion there will be events happening not only today but throughout the weekend as well there will be different demonstrations in different areas going on as you are there in old town manassas i want to talk with bob with the washington post who recollects is very much a civil -- who is very much a civil war buff himself. >> that's right. >> let's tell people where we are. where we are is at the visitors center which happens to be henry hill talk about the significance of that people may not know. >> henry hill was the center piece of the first battle of manassas also culled bull run where the battle was decided on this hill it also played an important role in the second manassas commemorating 13 months from now >> i know you also wrote in your column talking abou
. >> big events just about the get under way at manassas national battlefield sarah good morning. >> good morning. ♪ [ music ] >> you can hear in the background the u.s. marine corps band just over here behind me they are getting ready for governor mcdonald who will be here expected to speak 9:15 a.m. for this momentous occasion there will be events happening not only today but throughout the weekend as well there will be different demonstrations in different areas going on...
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big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. it's irresistible. experience this in your home with resolve deep clean powder. its moist powder penetrates deep, removing three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while also neutralizing odors at their source. it's a clean you can see, smell, and really enjoy. resolve deep clean powder. don't just vacuum clean, resolve clean. >>> making headlines this morning, a french writer plans to file a legal complaint accusing dominique strauss-kahn of raping her back in 2002. the woman says the former head of the international monetary fund attacked her when she went to interview him in paris. her lawyer says she already discuss
big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. it's irresistible. experience this in your home with resolve deep...
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big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. south we are looking at a live picture of the lincoln memorial as people in d.c. get ready to celebrate inness day. >>> today could be your under exday from money trouble inform you haven't heard, a winning megamillions lottery ticket for friday's jackpot was sold at a giant in herndon, virginia. it is worth a whopping $105 million. friday's winning numbers as you can see right there on the screen were 12, 17, 30, 45, 47. >>> you can make even more money by sticking some cash this n. this machine. this is a gold dispensing machine. fifty are being unstalled in britain. the makeers say it is a way for everyday folks to inv
big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i've lost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. south we are looking at a live picture of the lincoln memorial as...
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but you do other big things. cruise ships and other things. >> six flags here in d.c. >> reporter: what's your favorite venue? >> i love six flags here. it's the theme park in my backyard. universal studios was great. >> reporter: what's the big finale? >> this museum is great. i feel like we should be picking out wands. or the wand picks you. this is the highlight. i turn a kid into harry potter. there's a lot of kids running around the museum. except for right now. so we're going to turn you into harry potter. first we need some harry potter music. we do some really cool tricks. okay. take a bow. the audience goes crazy. that was just a warm-up. take a bow. very nice. focused on the rope. >> i'm so focused. i'm looking left right left right. >> nice. you're good. i'm leaving my path behind. now the big finale. >> watch. take a bow. wow. she is good. >> reporter: they need to do one more harry potter movie and we need to be in it. myfoxdc.com is our website. we have a link to the apothecary museum. come see it i
but you do other big things. cruise ships and other things. >> six flags here in d.c. >> reporter: what's your favorite venue? >> i love six flags here. it's the theme park in my backyard. universal studios was great. >> reporter: what's the big finale? >> this museum is great. i feel like we should be picking out wands. or the wand picks you. this is the highlight. i turn a kid into harry potter. there's a lot of kids running around the museum. except for right...
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the big heat stays out to the west for the weekend. this will hang around till sunday and we'll see the heat move back into the forecast picture. so let's talk about your five- day forecast here so you can see what we're looking for. it looks like tomorrow's temperature is 86 degrees, very nice for saturday at 87 degrees, a little warmer and a bit more humid sunday. we get the 90s back on monday and perhaps a thunderstorm on tuesday as the temperature jumps up to about 94 degrees with increasing humidity, too. >>> don't go anywhere. lindsay murphy is talking about round one of the british open and yes, a rory mcilroy update coming your way next. navigating today's real estate market is complicated. you've seen the signs. that's why having the right real estate agent is more important than ever. at remax.com, you can find experts in short sales or bank-owned properties or commercial real estate, agents who can help speed up the process, no matter how intricate. and that's good news, whether you're trying to sell or hoping to buy. becaus
the big heat stays out to the west for the weekend. this will hang around till sunday and we'll see the heat move back into the forecast picture. so let's talk about your five- day forecast here so you can see what we're looking for. it looks like tomorrow's temperature is 86 degrees, very nice for saturday at 87 degrees, a little warmer and a bit more humid sunday. we get the 90s back on monday and perhaps a thunderstorm on tuesday as the temperature jumps up to about 94 degrees with...
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john east wilson. >> was that the big break? >> definitely 1984. >> 1984. >> i want to talk about your music one of the things you are known for was really doing whatever moves you, your styles are varied funk, gospel, jazz, neo soul are any of those true to your heart or just naturally eclectic. >> i am naturally eclectic but my roots were definitely in the church gospel i started singing in my family's church choir and then from there, kids incorporated i learned to incorporate different generas of music we did so many different types of music. >> so let's talk about blue euphoria. what can people expect? >> songs of love you know, songs that communicate love and the loss of it and the revelations of it. >> very poetic. i like that. >> you are going to do 6:00 a.m. >> yes. >> this is already a single. >> yes. >> yep and folks can go to where? >> itunes, amazon.com, the album they can get on itunes as well as in stores, best buy, wal-mart, target. >> we look forward to hearing you. here he is. 6:00 a.m. the name of the song. â™
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we start off this morning with our big story, the heat wave. it has already proved to be deadly in other parts of the country. the national weather service says the hot weather is to blame for 13 deaths nationwide since last week. people who work outdoors are being reminded to take breaks and drink lots of water. >>> pepco says you should conserve energy during the middle of the day when air conditioners will be working the hardest. set your thermostat at 78 degrees. >>> good morning. i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. let's get a check on the weather with the very hot tucker barnes, hot as in everybody is kind of hot. not that kind of hot. >> today won't be the worst of it. it will probably be the best of it as we'll only be in the mid- 90s for afternoon highs. look out, here come the 100s. could be an isolated storm later today, 94 degrees. we are still talking triple digits starting tomorrow. all those details in just a minute. back to you. >> thank you very much, tucker barnes. >>> we are following some breaking news right no
we start off this morning with our big story, the heat wave. it has already proved to be deadly in other parts of the country. the national weather service says the hot weather is to blame for 13 deaths nationwide since last week. people who work outdoors are being reminded to take breaks and drink lots of water. >>> pepco says you should conserve energy during the middle of the day when air conditioners will be working the hardest. set your thermostat at 78 degrees. >>> good...
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downs trees and power lines proved to be a big problem. right now, about 10,000 customers in virginia, maryland and d.c. are without power. >> tucker barnes, you're here now to tell us about what we expect for today. >> no to-overs. >> let's keep our fingers crossed we have no do-overs. generally speaking, it should be a little bit better than yesterday. hd radar has one or two sprinkles out there trying to work in from the west out towards manassas. still got a lot of cloud cover and a lot of haze and humidity in the atmosphere from all the rain we had around here yesterday. you can see things have really quieted down after the explosive atmosphere we had around here yesterday. temperature right now, 74. 74degrees. dulles, 71 and bwi marshall, going to be hazy here. kind of a typical fourth of july forecast. during the fourth of july, we usually have the threat of a thunderstorm. we've had it again here. a few storms possible, highs in the low 90s. >> we are used to the heat. we're ready. >> we don't have a choice really. we have to be re
downs trees and power lines proved to be a big problem. right now, about 10,000 customers in virginia, maryland and d.c. are without power. >> tucker barnes, you're here now to tell us about what we expect for today. >> no to-overs. >> let's keep our fingers crossed we have no do-overs. generally speaking, it should be a little bit better than yesterday. hd radar has one or two sprinkles out there trying to work in from the west out towards manassas. still got a lot of cloud...
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only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. affect over one million homes each year, causing a disgusting mess and hours of repair. the powerful formula in rid-x has enzymes to immediately break down waste and bacteria that work continuously to reduce tank build-up. use rid-x once a month and help save yourself from disaster. >>> we americans are living longer many are working longer too some of that is due to economy a lot of it comes with just drive and ability to still maintain even an older age our good friend and former colleague, lark mccarthy looked into this issue with her role as aarp tv lark is joining us live from las vegas good morning. >> good morning alison so good to be with you. >> i am sure everybody is just so happy to see you. we just want to talk about this episode called the age of longevity we are living longer and you looked into this tell us about it. >> right it is called the age of longevity and you can see you know this sunday, on maryland public television, two, and it is a p
only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. affect over one million homes each year, causing a disgusting mess and hours of repair. the powerful formula in rid-x has enzymes to immediately break down waste and bacteria that work continuously to reduce tank build-up. use rid-x once a month and help save yourself from disaster. >>> we americans are living longer many are working longer too some of that is due to economy a lot of it comes with just drive and...
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year of the pitcher in the big leagues. angels' ervin santana hit the third no hitter of the soap wednesday shutting down the cleveland underrians. it is the angels first no- hitter in 27 years. soy it is the daying down of a mission that has lasted a century. the military paid tribute and a fond farewell to walter reed army medical center. the hospital has cared for hundreds of thousands of patients over the years. karen gray hughes top attended yesterday's farewell ceremony. >> reporter: there was the military pomp and circumstance, the presentation of the colors, the u.s. army band all in tribute to a storied hospital. >> our rich history on this old campus is coming to an end. >> reporter: for more than a century, walter reed army medical center has cared for privates, presidents and kings. it is shutting down this fall as part of the base realignment and closure act. employees and patients will move to the national naval medical center in bethesda and to fort belvoir in virginia. >> walter reed is not a building. walte
year of the pitcher in the big leagues. angels' ervin santana hit the third no hitter of the soap wednesday shutting down the cleveland underrians. it is the angels first no- hitter in 27 years. soy it is the daying down of a mission that has lasted a century. the military paid tribute and a fond farewell to walter reed army medical center. the hospital has cared for hundreds of thousands of patients over the years. karen gray hughes top attended yesterday's farewell ceremony. >>...
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it will be a big q & a session. they can hash everything out just to figure out how to go forward. >> perk up a little bit. it is friday. >> i know. i have to drink more coffee. >> we all do this time of day. >>> business leaders here in the district as well as maryland and virginia also preparing their contingency plans. we'll take a closer look at the impact we'll see day to day for the deal is not reached soon. >>> that big deal yesterday for the spread skins. we brought you the breaking news about the albert haynesworth trade yesterday morning. we that and all the news from training camp coming up with dave ross. [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock, paper, scissors for it. ok. [ chuckles ] best of three? sure. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. [ scoffs ] one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get yo
it will be a big q & a session. they can hash everything out just to figure out how to go forward. >> perk up a little bit. it is friday. >> i know. i have to drink more coffee. >> we all do this time of day. >>> business leaders here in the district as well as maryland and virginia also preparing their contingency plans. we'll take a closer look at the impact we'll see day to day for the deal is not reached soon. >>> that big deal yesterday for the...
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the big headline is typical summer weather expected for the next week or so. highs each day in the upper 80s and low 90s. overnight lows in the up -- upper 60s and low 70s. the difference from yesterday and today, the shower activity, the thunderstorms that developed late in the day yesterday, particularly to the south and west of the city are drifting out to sea here. that is good news. we are trying to get a drying trend established here north and west. here we are in washington. you see the clear skies out into indiana and ohio. that is an area of high pressure and that will tries to nose in here at least today. the winds have shifted out of the north and it will do its best to dry out the atmosphere. that being said, we are getting localized fog developing particularly north and west of the city. hagerstown, martinburg, winchester, reporting visibilities less than a quarter mile. frederick, 66 at this hour. 62 in martinsburg. your forecast for today, rather straightforward. code orange air quality in effect again today. i think this is our fourth or fifth
the big headline is typical summer weather expected for the next week or so. highs each day in the upper 80s and low 90s. overnight lows in the up -- upper 60s and low 70s. the difference from yesterday and today, the shower activity, the thunderstorms that developed late in the day yesterday, particularly to the south and west of the city are drifting out to sea here. that is good news. we are trying to get a drying trend established here north and west. here we are in washington. you see the...
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. >> everything they have told me and the speaker is that to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that is difficult with 4.2% unemployment. it's -- 9.2% unemployment. >> we need something big. we have to do it in a way that is good for the economy to give more support from the economy healing from the great recession. >> reporter: now, the president's plan has not gotten a warm reception from republicans. they are adverse to the tax increases and house speaker john boehner called the president this weekend to say that his party would prefer a smaller package, $2 trillion if the tax increases could be avoided. stacey cohan, back to you. >> tha . >>> a suspect is under arrest in connection with a businessman in april. he was found unconscious inside his convenience store. they will be more dough tails about the arrest later on today. >>> police are looking for whoever shot and killed a 26- year old early sunday morning. this happened in the 1900 block of rochelle avenue in district heights. twit hicks was pronounced dead at a lot hosp
. >> everything they have told me and the speaker is that to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation that is difficult with 4.2% unemployment. it's -- 9.2% unemployment. >> we need something big. we have to do it in a way that is good for the economy to give more support from the economy healing from the great recession. >> reporter: now, the president's plan has not gotten a warm reception from republicans. they are adverse to...
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ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today.
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it came from higher than expected income tax collection. >>> now our big story a rash of robberies and assaults at the metropolitan branch trail, thugs are targeting people for money and electronics, sherry ly is live with the latest on the attack. sherry good morning. >> reporter: good morning sarah. the guardian angels just left here a short time ago they spent 3 hours out here this morning, patrolling the metropolitan branch trail stopping people, warning them about the recent crimes it was just yesterday that a man on a bike here at 8th and edge wood was robbed at gun point. about a half dozen volunteers hit the trail this morning there have been a rash of crimes in the area, including three robberies in less than ten days yesterday a man on a bike noticed a young man standing on the trail as he passed the suspect pulled out a gun taking the victim's wallet and two cell phones the same thing happened friday and july 9th two suspects attacked a man and woman on bikes that is on top of five incidents reported between may and june and now the crimes appear to be getting more violent.
it came from higher than expected income tax collection. >>> now our big story a rash of robberies and assaults at the metropolitan branch trail, thugs are targeting people for money and electronics, sherry ly is live with the latest on the attack. sherry good morning. >> reporter: good morning sarah. the guardian angels just left here a short time ago they spent 3 hours out here this morning, patrolling the metropolitan branch trail stopping people, warning them about the recent...
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. >> and don't pay attention to the little things and that is not a big deal. you try to be better and live out your faith. >> reporter: with the 10th anniversary of the murderous 9/11 attacks approaching, two groups are trying to convince americans to spend all or part of september 11th volunteering for charities or service organizations. >> let's make the lives of others better on this day each year. it's that simple and powerful. >> reporter: ray mand patagonod arlene would have strong i ep-- strongly endorsed a day of service as remember brans. >> she would love it. very, very remember. yes. and -- the attitude was to help people. >> reporter: organizers hope millions of americans remember the anniversary of 9/11 with a day of service. in washington, john henrehan, fox 5 news. >> and what a wonderful way to remember them. >> yes. we'll be right back. >> a phenomenon of facebook continues to grow. more than 600 million people around the world use the social networking site, many like my husband, can't live without it and that is so addicting, the
. >> and don't pay attention to the little things and that is not a big deal. you try to be better and live out your faith. >> reporter: with the 10th anniversary of the murderous 9/11 attacks approaching, two groups are trying to convince americans to spend all or part of september 11th volunteering for charities or service organizations. >> let's make the lives of others better on this day each year. it's that simple and powerful. >> reporter: ray mand patagonod arlene...
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on the sunday shows, we heard the big problem with the faa right now is purely political. >> the american people are paying $1,000 a ticket in subsidy to people that are riding from airports with six passengers on a plane when they could drive an hour and a half and get an airplane and we won be paying the thousand dollars. so continued waste and duplication in the federal government. >> reporter: the president's chief of staff chose to focus less on waste and more on what he sees as republicans blocking an important bill. >> this dispute between the house and senate broke down and 4,000 people were laid off on friday because of a political inability for the house and the senate to get together. the republicans in the house said it is our way or, sorry, 4,000 people are laid off. that is not the way the government is supposed to work. >> air traffic controllers will not be affected by any of this mess. >>> other airlines including delta, con nbc-17al, united and virgin america have for the raised fares, passing down the savings to passengers. >>> do you think teenagers should have to be o
on the sunday shows, we heard the big problem with the faa right now is purely political. >> the american people are paying $1,000 a ticket in subsidy to people that are riding from airports with six passengers on a plane when they could drive an hour and a half and get an airplane and we won be paying the thousand dollars. so continued waste and duplication in the federal government. >> reporter: the president's chief of staff chose to focus less on waste and more on what he sees...
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hopes for a vote on one of the proposals that has stalled because of some big questions over how much money it will actually save. >>> let'slike out over the washington area this morning on this wednesday morning. it is july 27th, 2011. good morning. thank you for waking up with fox 5 morning news. >> we want to let you know our mortgage help phone bank just kicked off here at 6:00. it runs through 10:00 this morning. experts with the maryland mortgage assistance program are here to answer your questions about mortgage and flosh issues. they will direct you to program that can help. the number to call is there on your screen. -- your questions about mortgage and foreclosure issues. >>> here are the numbers. 202-859-3307. we also have a web chat set up for you would hike to log onto myfoxdc.com. you can do so -- if all like to log onto myfoxdc.com -- if you would like to log onto myfoxdc.com. >> let's check in with tucker barnes. >> the group next door up nice and early. i'm very impressed. >> i'm very impressed too. >> our forecast today will be a good one. generally sunshine, low hum
hopes for a vote on one of the proposals that has stalled because of some big questions over how much money it will actually save. >>> let'slike out over the washington area this morning on this wednesday morning. it is july 27th, 2011. good morning. thank you for waking up with fox 5 morning news. >> we want to let you know our mortgage help phone bank just kicked off here at 6:00. it runs through 10:00 this morning. experts with the maryland mortgage assistance program are here...
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time adventure in the big apple. add some red and white to that blue because captain america is still fighting to maintain his number one spot at the box office. with what has already been reported to be the fastest grossing superhero movie of the summer. plus harry potter with the
time adventure in the big apple. add some red and white to that blue because captain america is still fighting to maintain his number one spot at the box office. with what has already been reported to be the fastest grossing superhero movie of the summer. plus harry potter with the
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another big story is the heat. awful these folks, rean actors who are dressed in these nice, cool, wool uniforms of the day, no underarmor back then, no heat wicking technology, just plain old heat. we'll check in with towns right down the street from us -- we'll check in with tucker barnes right down the street from us. >> we want to talk about the extreme heat across the region. reagan national not cooling off overnight. temperatures overnight in the low 80s. 81 at reagan national. excessive heat warping goes into effect at noon. actual air temperature about 100 degrees. mick in the humidity and it will feel like 110 plus. extra precautions, bring in the animals because today is one of the worst days we've had so far this summer. 100 on saturday. no relief from this heat we've any time soon. i'm joined now by bill from the potomac army. i crossed over the potomac and i'm now in the confederacy camp. you've been warming up the musket. >> yes, sir. >> tell me about it. >> we have and 1853 infield rifle musket. it w
another big story is the heat. awful these folks, rean actors who are dressed in these nice, cool, wool uniforms of the day, no underarmor back then, no heat wicking technology, just plain old heat. we'll check in with towns right down the street from us -- we'll check in with tucker barnes right down the street from us. >> we want to talk about the extreme heat across the region. reagan national not cooling off overnight. temperatures overnight in the low 80s. 81 at reagan national....
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obama's first ever twitter town hall meeting and the president calls on congress to do something big about the nation's crushing debt. this as he is taking a new personal stake in the ongoing partisan battle. >>> in just a couple of weeks, the u.s. will receive its debt limit. >> tom fitzgerald reports both sides still have major hurdles to overcome. >> reporter: in a surprise appearance tuesday afternoon at the white house, president obama said he would personally take over the negotiations on raising the debt ceiling as time begins to run out. >> we need to come together over the next two weeks to reach a deal that reduces the deficit and upholds the full faith and credit of the united states government. >> reporter: the u.s. reached its $14.3 trillion debt limit in may. the white house warns congress has it raise that ceiling by july # 2nd or the u.s. could default on its loans on august 2nd. republicans say the rush isn't necessary. >> nobody is going to have time to read it or consider the implications of it and he is going to say you have to pass it or the econo
obama's first ever twitter town hall meeting and the president calls on congress to do something big about the nation's crushing debt. this as he is taking a new personal stake in the ongoing partisan battle. >>> in just a couple of weeks, the u.s. will receive its debt limit. >> tom fitzgerald reports both sides still have major hurdles to overcome. >> reporter: in a surprise appearance tuesday afternoon at the white house, president obama said he would...
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i guess the big deal would be in the wide receiver position. >> great that you have santana moss. maybe they made some calls to santonio holmes and made calls to sydney rice and realized they weren't interested and retained santana moss or maybe they are going after the big names and will put him at number two. >> if they miss on holmes and rice. , young is 27. we are pursuing jenkins from the packers. the mcnabb trade should happen today. >> the deal with moss i think was it was just a fiscally sort of responsible deal. i think only five or six million of it is guaranteed, three-year deal, $15 million deal. for the kind of production this guy has given the redskins, i think it was a solid deal. >> imhe with you. nice to get that $5 million signing bonus. let's talk about the mcnabb trade. apparently everything is in place as long as he agrees to it. being traded for a sixth round pick and taking a by curkt kind of what we expected. then again, if you could get them to take a by cut and stay, you still have some veteran leadership in the back-up role. >> the relationship was too f
i guess the big deal would be in the wide receiver position. >> great that you have santana moss. maybe they made some calls to santonio holmes and made calls to sydney rice and realized they weren't interested and retained santana moss or maybe they are going after the big names and will put him at number two. >> if they miss on holmes and rice. , young is 27. we are pursuing jenkins from the packers. the mcnabb trade should happen today. >> the deal with moss i think was it...
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i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the finish challenge for yourself. if you don't see a difference, it's free. >>> at the national mall, there was music for every taste at the capital 4th, even steve martin. was that little richard? >> yeah, it was. >> that was little richard up there. there were elvis and johnny cash impersonators. that is jordi nu. sparks from american idol. she was there singing and entertaining the crowd. little richard. >> steve martin playing the banjo. >> he is on tour doing that right now. >> is he? >> yeah, i watched part of that. >> this has pushed off it the east and the south during th
i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the...
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thomas bjorn not one of the big names and led after three rounds of the 2003 british open. a fantastic start. the approach on 16 is a beauty. bjorn is a 5-under 65 and shares the lead with this man, 20 year old amateur todd lewis who posted the lowest round ever by an amateur at the british open on 17 and he would drain the long birdie putt. lewis cards a 5-under 65, the first amateur to leave after a round at a majorrence is 1976. >>> the nationals begin tomorrow night and since 2005, they do it with at least a 500 record. and the big question, will jason weather bust out and -- jayson werth bust out and has 231 rbis and 326 at-bats. the manager davieionson believes the 32-year-old will make a comeback and thinks this break will do him some good. >> and i am not worried about jayson. he's going to be fine second half. other guys are stating up and, you know, i think everyone could use it all eyes on the forward codie eakon and he played in two preseason games before returning to the juniors this past year. he played in the world championship and the memorial cup and the 20
thomas bjorn not one of the big names and led after three rounds of the 2003 british open. a fantastic start. the approach on 16 is a beauty. bjorn is a 5-under 65 and shares the lead with this man, 20 year old amateur todd lewis who posted the lowest round ever by an amateur at the british open on 17 and he would drain the long birdie putt. lewis cards a 5-under 65, the first amateur to leave after a round at a majorrence is 1976. >>> the nationals begin tomorrow night and since 2005,...
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we appreciate it. >>> back to this morning's big stories. a mother on trial for killing her 2-year-old daughter. now, the jury has its say. >> as to the charge of first degree murder, verdict as to count one, we the jury find the defendant not guilty. >> you heard it. casey anthony found not guilty in the murder of her daughter killee. details on the dramatic end to the trial and we'll share some of your comments on the case coming up. x,. 0@ yml a. >>> welcome back. temperatures are nice and pleasantly warm. >> that is a good way to put it. >> you got to embrace it and say if this is what it is being i like it. >> seeing as how we don't have a choice. >> our temperatures are in the 70s this morning, boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen. we'll show you what is going on out there. we'll start with ht radar before we get to temperatures. we are continuing to watch this little area. you won't say little anymore. it is growing in size to our south and west, north harrisonburg heading towards front royal. you do see some of the flashing there. th
we appreciate it. >>> back to this morning's big stories. a mother on trial for killing her 2-year-old daughter. now, the jury has its say. >> as to the charge of first degree murder, verdict as to count one, we the jury find the defendant not guilty. >> you heard it. casey anthony found not guilty in the murder of her daughter killee. details on the dramatic end to the trial and we'll share some of your comments on the case coming up. x,. 0@ yml a. >>> welcome...
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congratulations. >> thank you. >> this is a big deal. and this is a big trophy. this is the first place trophy. you must be thrilled. >> it was an awesome opportunity. this was the first contest we cooked here at home. to come back two years later and win first place. also we won grand champion overall. you think that's a big trophy. the grand champion is about 7- foot tall. >> now you did chicken. that's what you're doing for us today. we are going to smell like chicken. >> let me take care of this for you. we have a chicken quarter. you have just the regular olive oil, which is two or three presses in. we have our pork barrel spice rub. we're just going to sprinkle a little bit of that on there. you can get this at whole foods. a lot of places here in d.c. then we're going to put that on the grill. we're going to get a lot of smoke here. that means we're cooking. so basically, this is what it's going to look like after about 30 or 45 minutes. then we're going to take our sauce. this is our original sauce. it was voted the best sauce in the nation last year by m
congratulations. >> thank you. >> this is a big deal. and this is a big trophy. this is the first place trophy. you must be thrilled. >> it was an awesome opportunity. this was the first contest we cooked here at home. to come back two years later and win first place. also we won grand champion overall. you think that's a big trophy. the grand champion is about 7- foot tall. >> now you did chicken. that's what you're doing for us today. we are going to smell like...
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. >> reporter: speaking at the white house today the president pushed lawmakers to go for a big deal, $4 trillion in budget cuts over the next 10 years, but bristled over republicans refusele for tax hikes on the wealthy. >> we should have revenuethe best place to get those are from folks like me, who have been extraordinarily fortunate and millionaires and billionaires can afford to pay a little more. >> reporter: while gop leaders sought and received close to $2 trillion in budget cuts, so far they are holding the line allowing the government to raise more revenue through tax increases. >> the house cannot pass a bill that raises taxes on job creators. >> reporter: john boehner would need to get any deal passed by his republican majority and argues any new taxes on the rich would only hurt the economy in need of jobs. >> president continues to insist on raising taxes, and they are just not serious enough about fundamental entitlement reform to solve the problem for the near to intermediate future. >> one thing we do know there appears to be no short term solution to the problem unli
. >> reporter: speaking at the white house today the president pushed lawmakers to go for a big deal, $4 trillion in budget cuts over the next 10 years, but bristled over republicans refusele for tax hikes on the wealthy. >> we should have revenuethe best place to get those are from folks like me, who have been extraordinarily fortunate and millionaires and billionaires can afford to pay a little more. >> reporter: while gop leaders sought and received close to $2 trillion in...
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remember in phoenix we had the haboob. >> that's right, the big stand -- the big sandstorm. >> you're right. >> let's go to the map. we made you a map. tony and i didn't make the map. forbes did. >> no, actually our intern mike. >> hey, i'm not far off. >> you're not. >> the cities you see here are considered the safest places in the country for weather-related disasters. number one honolulu which kind of surprised me really. it's considered very safe. not a lot of extreme weather there. very occasionally they get hit by hurricanes but they're generally protected by ocean currents and the winds out there are favorable. so they don't see a lot of extreme weather. sarah mentioned arizona. >> let me say just one thing about honolulu. they are at a slight risk for tsunamis but a very slight risk because they're way out there. >> they got hit by a pretty good hurricane back in '95. honolulu number one. then sarah mentioned arizona but you can see here the pacific northwest and new mexico, santa fe on the list. and yakama. >> is santa fe protected by the mountains? >> here's the combination
remember in phoenix we had the haboob. >> that's right, the big stand -- the big sandstorm. >> you're right. >> let's go to the map. we made you a map. tony and i didn't make the map. forbes did. >> no, actually our intern mike. >> hey, i'm not far off. >> you're not. >> the cities you see here are considered the safest places in the country for weather-related disasters. number one honolulu which kind of surprised me really. it's considered very safe....
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. >>> we are following a big story president barack obama preparing for his twitter town hall meeting this afternoon he will have plenty to talk about. >>> the president hopes to convince congress this week to finally raise the nations debt limit, doug luzader has more from capitol hill. >> he will answer questions from twitter users primarily about jobs, economy and most likely the debt crisis. >> this is now a white house, they said they are feted up with congress president obama took them to task saying the american people want some action. >> it is in fact what drives them nuts about washington when both parties simply take the path of least resistance. >> senate seemed to be doing just that after canceling this week's vacation to tackle the debt the senate majority leader harry reed tried to skip the issue to move on the other business and that drove republicans nuts. >> we are going to focus on something possibly that is irrelevant and has nothing whatsoever to do with the issue at hand to make the american people thing we are doing something. >> they may do something later this
. >>> we are following a big story president barack obama preparing for his twitter town hall meeting this afternoon he will have plenty to talk about. >>> the president hopes to convince congress this week to finally raise the nations debt limit, doug luzader has more from capitol hill. >> he will answer questions from twitter users primarily about jobs, economy and most likely the debt crisis. >> this is now a white house, they said they are feted up with...
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>> amazing. >> that's big news. >> i mean, that's a big newspaper. obviously what's going on is major but they are shutting down. i don't know what's happening to the employees but i'm sure we will find out. we did an earlier story, they're going to be jobless. >> 8:26 now. up neck, we'll check out some of the other stories making headlines. that includes more on a shooting spree in grand rapid, michigan, that, unfortunately, left more than eight people dead >>> >>> welcome back. 79 degrees now. a hostage situation in west michigan ended late last night when police say the suspect shot and killed himself. none of the three hostages was hurt. the manhunt for roderick began when seven bodies were found. the dead included his daughter and ex-girlfriend. and fire damaged several businesses. also affected a liquor business and kung fu studio and hair salon. >> scary moments for three employees of a california security company. three armed men left them tight up in a vault and took off with more than 1 million-dollar in cash. t
>> amazing. >> that's big news. >> i mean, that's a big newspaper. obviously what's going on is major but they are shutting down. i don't know what's happening to the employees but i'm sure we will find out. we did an earlier story, they're going to be jobless. >> 8:26 now. up neck, we'll check out some of the other stories making headlines. that includes more on a shooting spree in grand rapid, michigan, that, unfortunately, left more than eight people dead >>>...
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. >>> our other big story a commission trying to find out how osama bin laden hid in pakistan for so long, investigators ordered the government to prevent his relatives leaving pakistan without per mix. they may release one of his wives back to yemen three of his wives and several children were detained after the raid two months ago. >> latest to the search for seven american tourists in mexico, survivors of the deadly fishing accident hope their friends can be found. >> it has been more than 65 hours now the mexican navy said they presume people are dead after 96 hours. the search does continue. >>> mix con navy and u.s. coast guard are searching -- mexican navy and u.s. coast guard are searching from the air. >>> if some body spots something they have camera technology they can zoom in on something they would see in the water. >> a tourist boat capsized early sunday morning off the baja california peninsula. passenger and crew were thrown into the water when the boat was tossed during a violent storm. crews from mexico and the u.s. are combing the sea. >>> we need a very close coll
. >>> our other big story a commission trying to find out how osama bin laden hid in pakistan for so long, investigators ordered the government to prevent his relatives leaving pakistan without per mix. they may release one of his wives back to yemen three of his wives and several children were detained after the raid two months ago. >> latest to the search for seven american tourists in mexico, survivors of the deadly fishing accident hope their friends can be found. >> it...
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official say they are working hard to make sure the big event is environmentally friendly. the goal is to make london 2012 the greenest games if history. >>> we are also getting our first look at the medals that will be handed out to the olympians. here they are. the designer said the medals have a representation of the river thames running across the surface. also included on the gold, avril and bronze awards, a winged image of the greek god he is of victory. very nice. >> hard to believe we are already talking about the olympics. >>> more bad news for some people out of work. some people are hiring but telling job seekers they won't hire them unless they already have a job. >>> stay with us for that. we're back at 6:00.
official say they are working hard to make sure the big event is environmentally friendly. the goal is to make london 2012 the greenest games if history. >>> we are also getting our first look at the medals that will be handed out to the olympians. here they are. the designer said the medals have a representation of the river thames running across the surface. also included on the gold, avril and bronze awards, a winged image of the greek god he is of victory. very nice. >> hard...
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go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> remember the ex-astronaut vanished from nasa after attacking a romantic rival? she was kicked out of the navy now. lisa novak will be forced to retire with an other than honorable disarm and after confronting the orlando airport in 2007 for discharge and could effect her veteran's benefits and the pay grade knocked down one rank. >> 40 years ago today, the astronauts apollo 15 were on the moon and they declared a successful mission. lots of good signs were accomplished and after coming back down to earth, nasa fired the apollo 15 crew for something they didn't face and now, all of these years later, one is finally talking about it. bob barnard has the story. >> reporter: at the smithsonian's national air and space museum today, al warden was signing copies of his new book, falling to earth. the story of apollo 15 and the scandal that ended the careers of three nasa astronauts. >> we had a problem with some postal covers and we got repri
go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey. same coverage, more savings. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> remember the ex-astronaut vanished from nasa after attacking a romantic rival? she was kicked out of the navy now. lisa novak will be forced to retire with an other than honorable disarm and after confronting the orlando airport in 2007 for discharge and could effect her veteran's benefits and the pay grade knocked down one rank. >> 40 years ago today, the...
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big story tonight. the case against rodger clemens and got underway this morning with opening statements in the district. the prosecution said they have evident, the scientific evidence the former yankee lied to congress. clemens' attorneys fired back claiming the main witness is a liar and paul wagner is here with more. >> reporter: prosecutor steven durham begin the governor's case and saying it was found on needles and cottonballs saved by clemens' former trainer brian mcnamie. needles and cottonballs that contain steroids. he didn't trust clemmens and that is why he saved them. the attorney of clemens said mcnamie manufactured the evidence and has been lying all along to save his own skin. in the opening statement to the jury, the prosecutor said the governor would call 45 witnesses, including the former yankee andy pettitte who will testify that rodger clippens told him on two occasions -- clemensel to him on two occasions he used human growth hormones. and he said the government will prove ashipme
big story tonight. the case against rodger clemens and got underway this morning with opening statements in the district. the prosecution said they have evident, the scientific evidence the former yankee lied to congress. clemens' attorneys fired back claiming the main witness is a liar and paul wagner is here with more. >> reporter: prosecutor steven durham begin the governor's case and saying it was found on needles and cottonballs saved by clemens' former trainer brian mcnamie. needles...
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you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. not going back there again. good for you! how'd you do it? eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >>> good monday morning i am alison seymour. >>> i am tony perkens it is monday july 4th. >> a hack attack this morning hackers reportedly got their hands on one political twitter feed and aiming tweets at and about president obama. >>> national mall preparing for big crowds today, 4th of july celebrations get under way of course we have everything you need to know to make the most out of the holiday weather you are heading downtown or celebrating right at home >> congress coming back early from vacation to tackle the nations looming debt deadline are they making any progress a closer look coming up. >>> all right, now we are taking a live lookout doors on this 4th of jul
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this is just a tip of the ice big. you will see more mitting to it and that is many options available. >> excellent, i know the consumers are take a closer look at what they're eating and what their kid are eating, too. and thank you very much for being with us. no. got pms? maybe a glass of milk will help. get this, their ads are geared towards men who deal with some women's moody symptoms and the man with the nervous look on the face said quote, i apologize for letting you misinterpret what you saying. do you think this is in good humor or does it go too far? >> think it goes too far. >> i knew you were going to come out and say i have no comment and talk about the forecast. >> i am good at that and i know what i need to steer aware from. >> smart -- steer away from. >> smart man. >> and that is last week. >> yeah. >> and some storms out there moving through and we can have some fun year and -- here and moving to the south. there could be more in places for us this evening and looks look most of this cleared the area
this is just a tip of the ice big. you will see more mitting to it and that is many options available. >> excellent, i know the consumers are take a closer look at what they're eating and what their kid are eating, too. and thank you very much for being with us. no. got pms? maybe a glass of milk will help. get this, their ads are geared towards men who deal with some women's moody symptoms and the man with the nervous look on the face said quote, i apologize for letting you misinterpret...
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brother big sister program. adults matched up with at risk youth for a mentor ship program you often don't hear how those relationships last throughout the years. the new book unlikely brothers our story of adventure, loss and redemption told by john who became a big brother to then 7- year-old michael and how their lives have intertwined for the past 27 years great to have you both with us. >> thank you. >> i want to talk to both of you, this goes along with the book your lives seem on the surface to be completely different yet you stayed in touch so long john you are known for all your efforts you have done in africa and for some people through the celebrity effort, celebrities you partner with, michael you grew up here in washington at some point you became connected and stayed connected tell us how that came to be and how you survived these years. >> we met john when i was small in a homeless shelter living on 14th street in a homeless shelter we met him through the shelter. we just been together like foreve
brother big sister program. adults matched up with at risk youth for a mentor ship program you often don't hear how those relationships last throughout the years. the new book unlikely brothers our story of adventure, loss and redemption told by john who became a big brother to then 7- year-old michael and how their lives have intertwined for the past 27 years great to have you both with us. >> thank you. >> i want to talk to both of you, this goes along with the book your lives...
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that means big bucks, for employees at sports bars. every sunday, we put our big screens on. >> we were worried. this is our livelihood. without n f fly son, we would limp along but not longer. fans in indianapolis are happy that the city will host the super bowl . themont will bring millions of dollars to city. now, people can begin discussing trade. on friday at 6:00 p.m., free agent signings can be announced. >> it is nine minutes past the hour. a slashing at fair oaks mall in fairfax. now police are trying it figure out if they have a seer yul slasher on their hand. >>> an obsessive compulsive behavior can be debill tating. now a man who has fought it now has advice for others. he joins us in the next half hour. stay with us. >>> 8:12 right now. just about 8:13. let's take a look at the stories making headlines. we are learning more about the man who admitted to a murderous rampage in norway. his lawyers say he has asked how many people he killed. he also claims he is a savior. that's why he pleaded not guilty in
that means big bucks, for employees at sports bars. every sunday, we put our big screens on. >> we were worried. this is our livelihood. without n f fly son, we would limp along but not longer. fans in indianapolis are happy that the city will host the super bowl . themont will bring millions of dollars to city. now, people can begin discussing trade. on friday at 6:00 p.m., free agent signings can be announced. >> it is nine minutes past the hour. a slashing at fair oaks mall in...
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. >> everything they have told me and the speaker is to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation extraordinarily difficult 9.2% unemployment. it is a job killer. >> we need to do something very big, substantial to bring long term debt down overtime we have to do that in a way that is good for the economy. >> reporter: of course there is a difference in opinion what is exactly good for the economy, house speaker john boehner said look the republicans are not going to agree on any package that includes any increases in taxes therefore the republican package is $2 trillion where as the deal the president has been pushing is a $4 trillion deal we should learn more at the press conference scheduled here at the white house 11:00 a.m. >>> three small planes in three separate incidents had to be intercepted by fighter jets this weekend each plane flew too close to camp david. the first around noon saturday another later that night the third happened late yesterday morning in every case the planes landed without incident president obama spent much of
. >> everything they have told me and the speaker is to get a big package would require big tax increases in the middle of an economic situation extraordinarily difficult 9.2% unemployment. it is a job killer. >> we need to do something very big, substantial to bring long term debt down overtime we have to do that in a way that is good for the economy. >> reporter: of course there is a difference in opinion what is exactly good for the economy, house speaker john boehner said...
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i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the finish challenge for yourself. if you don't see a difference, it's free. so it's a good thing our new air wick odor detect senses thousands of odors. and automatically releases a burst of freshness... that everyone can enjoy. karzai. >>> welcome back. we're taking a live look at 4:45 this morning over northwest washington. definitely going to be heating up out there. already pretty warm out there this morning. you'll notice as you walk outside. first we want to look high to the sky. the crew of the space shuttle atlantis are back to work stock peopling supplies. yesterday's fi
i'm robin sue joss and my website is big red kitchen. i do believe in standards. cascade gel was a disappointment because you have dried on food stains. but when i took the finish challenge i realized, i don't need to settle. i like to make roast beef and it leaves a lot of baked on grease. so i threw it in the dishwasher, i did not pre-rinse. but when i open the dishwasher, everything was very shiny and no more gunk left on my dishes. i used to use cascade now i use finish quantum. take the...
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ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >> the capitals have been one of the nhls most act of team this year. one is an old friend. and dave feldman is here with more. >> reporter: jeff halprin is a local guy and went to a school in new hampshire 230 to pursue hockey. six teams and 11 nhl teams later, he's back to where it began. >> reporter: renting a tuxedo, a couple hundred dollars, getting married, thousands of dollars, getting signed by your hometown capital while on your honeymoon, priceless and this is reality for jeff halpern. >> my wife was happy for me to hear the call in the background and it was exciting, always something i hoped would happen in my career and hope to come back and i think getting that call is an opportunity. >> malone, back of
ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >> the capitals have been one of the nhls most act of team this year. one is an old friend. and dave feldman is here with more. >> reporter: jeff...
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derek jeter, it's a big disappointment. he didn't play tonight because he was fatigued after trying to go for three solid hits. i guess when you're 5-5 it's tiring. let's talk sports. the major league all-star game is not all fun and games. it's taken very seriously by the players on both the nl and al rosters, the winning league getting home field advantage in the world series. tyler clippard making his first appearance in the midsummer classic. 2nd inning brian mccann lifts this ball to right field. there it is disappearing into the corner. it's caught. take another look, dangerous play for an all-star game but we love that stuff in the media. clippard gets the call early in the 4th with the nl down nothing facing only one batter, adrian beltre of the rangers. he records an out but it's the hard way. beltre singles to left. bautista tries to score but the ball thrown beats help home by a ton. prince fielder takes out c.j. wilson, a three-run shot would be the difference. fielder by the way named game mvp. in the 8th keith
derek jeter, it's a big disappointment. he didn't play tonight because he was fatigued after trying to go for three solid hits. i guess when you're 5-5 it's tiring. let's talk sports. the major league all-star game is not all fun and games. it's taken very seriously by the players on both the nl and al rosters, the winning league getting home field advantage in the world series. tyler clippard making his first appearance in the midsummer classic. 2nd inning brian mccann lifts this ball to right...
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america with another big win. the women's us soccer team is one step closer to winning the world cup. happening right now, a quick and decisive win for the americans in germany. jade hernandez is live in san francisco where fans braved the cold this morning to watch the excitement, jade. >> that's right. all of the ax may have taken place in germany, but all local fans had to do was look at the screen to see their girls clench another win. [cheering] >> it was an exciting game, you know, it's also a nail biter. >> reporter: this san francisco san franciscan is packed with fans, soccer fans and lovers of the game. we also caught these women tossing the ball back and forth along with the excitement, along with those drapes and the american support. these fans didn't mind the weather was foggy and cool because they support the team making it to sunday's world cup finals. the us team took on france today. the huge screen meant there wasn't a bad seat in the square in front of san francisco's city hall. >> there's noth
america with another big win. the women's us soccer team is one step closer to winning the world cup. happening right now, a quick and decisive win for the americans in germany. jade hernandez is live in san francisco where fans braved the cold this morning to watch the excitement, jade. >> that's right. all of the ax may have taken place in germany, but all local fans had to do was look at the screen to see their girls clench another win. [cheering] >> it was an exciting game, you...